Janetta McStay Prize for Pianists at University of Auckland 2025
The Janetta McStay Prize for Pianists at the University of Auckland offers partial funding of NZD 1,000 to outstanding piano students. It is open to all nationalities and supports both undergraduate and master’s study in Music. Applications are not required; the prize is awarded by faculty recommendation, with a deadline of 28 February 2026.
Eligible Degrees
Master's/Postgraduate (Not-STEM field)
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
New Zealand
Eligible Courses
Music
University
The University of Auckland
Janetta McStay Prize for Pianists at University of Auckland 2025
This scholarship provides Partial Funding of NZD 1,000 to high‑achieving piano students pursuing undergraduate or master’s degrees in Music at the University of Auckland.
Key Details
- Eligibility: Open to all nationalities; must have completed at least one year of a Performance degree or diploma in Music at the University of Auckland and be continuing piano studies.
- Application Process: No separate application is required; the prize is awarded on the recommendation of the School of Music faculty or the University of Auckland committee.
- Value: NZD 1,000 per year, covering partial tuition or related expenses.
- Deadline: 28 February 2026.
The award was established in 1983 to honour Associate Professor Janetta Mary McStay’s contributions to the School of Music. It is administered by the University of Auckland Council, which may choose not to award the prize if suitable candidates are not found.
For more information and to view the official scholarship page, visit the Janetta McStay Prize for Pianists page.
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